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South Africa

Join our family near the Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa

WE PREFER COUPLES! This is a 21 room guest house and pub, in the town of Addo. Addo village is close to the world renowned Addo Elephant National Park. The guest house is situated on the the Main Road of Addo and is easily accessible. The local ......

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Zimbabwe

Language exchange
Cultural exchange

Join our family and experience a simple life in Musana, Zimbabwe

We are a Swiss/Zimbabwean couple with two boys (8 and 1,5 years old) living in a Village, 60km from Harare. It is a quite place along the mountain and if you are a naturelover you will love our place. We live a simple life without electricity, we ......

South Africa

Sustainable project
Language exchange

Gardening on our small family farm in The Crags, Plettenberg Bay, South Africa

Clifford is an architect and TV producer and also runs an NGO that supports interventions in public schools and his wife Erica is a public interest lawyer and author. We have recently relocated from Johannesburg to live on a small non-productive ......

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Kenya

Sustainable project
Language exchange

All-round community support welcome in Nyamira, Kenya

Our project began 14 years ago with one goal in mind: to reach out and support disadvantaged children and families in our community. What started as a small initiative has grown steadily over the years, and today we are able to make a real ......

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Morocco

Language exchange
Cultural exchange

Meet locals and explore life in beautiful Ouled Teima, Morocco

I am urgently looking for Workawayer who speaks French and workaway speaks English . Minimum stay: one month Hello! My name is Nazha and I run a school in Ouled Teima. In my center we offer good education to children of the neighborhood. We also ......

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Morocco

Join our team and discover surf beach life in Agadir Anza, Morocco

For now, it’s just my wife and me managing everything at the hostel. We take care of all daily operations, from welcoming guests to organizing surf lessons. Sometimes, when I’m busy, I ask a friend to help with breakfast, changing the bedsheets, or ......

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Morocco

Sustainable project
Language exchange

Discover local culture and get to know the locals in Dar Bouazza, Casablanca, Morocco

Hello, we are a couple that live on a family farm in Dar Bouazza and we have camping caravaning area where we have clients coming from all places in the world who want to learn or practice surf and yoga as well as a small community place where ......

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Kenya

Registered charity
Cultural exchange

Teach, inspire and support in the central highlands near Murang'a, Kenya

Hi, My name is Tracey, and I’m from Wales. In 2012, I volunteered as a teacher at a primary school in Kenya—a life-changing experience that inspired me to help create something long-term and meaningful. Today, together with my co-founder and ......

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Kenya

Language exchange
Cultural exchange

Immerse yourself in the rich culture and discover East Africa's wonderland in Nairobi, Kenya

Jambo! ✨ Greetings from Nairobi, Kenya—East Africa’s prime safari destination! In the South Coast, in Kwale County near Diani Beach, along the Indian Ocean coastline; is where I call my original home. I am currently embracing life in our vibrant ......

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Morocco

Cultural exchange

Oasis gardening experience in Mhamid, Morocco

Hi, I’m Sofia. I’m from Brazil, but I spent the past decade sailing around the Mediterranean before deciding to head in the complete opposite direction. In 2024 I landed in the Sahara and found my home in the desert. I look after a 6000 sqm ......

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Malawi

Sustainable project
Language exchange

Promote culture exchange and learning opportunities through our projects in Chikwawa, Malawi

We are local organization working in Malawi involved in a youth empowerment, farming, education, women empowerment that aims at reducing the HIV prevalence among young people through access to information and capacity building in life skills, sexual ......

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Kenya

Language exchange

A wildlife lover's paradise awaits you in Tuala, Kenya

Hi the amazing thing about my area is the Maasai dominated location with plenty of wild life animals and site viewing places like forests and rivers. Monkeys roam around as well as zebras and sometimes buffalo. Lions and hyenas at night. It will be ......

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Kenya

Sustainable project
Language exchange

Help at a shelter for women and their children, victims of sexual and domestic violence in Kenya, Africa

Our project is a grass roots women's shelter in Kenya, East Africa for victims of sexual and domestic violence. It is the first shelter of its kind in the country. Our ladies are from very marginalized poor backgrounds and have suffered terrible ......

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South Africa

Language exchange
Cultural exchange

Help my Christian family with childminding in Graaff-Reinet, South Africa

Volunteer Opportunity: Homeschool Teacher and Au Pair (Born Again Christian) We're seeking a compassionate and experienced volunteer to join our family as a homeschool teacher and au pair for our 7-year-old daughter. As a native English speaker ......

Uganda

Language exchange
Cultural exchange

Connect with our community and experience daily local life in Jinja, Uganda

Hello! My name is Samalie, and I live in Jinja, Uganda. I run a small home daycare, where I care for children aged 6 months – 5 years. I love teaching, creating a warm environment for kids, and helping them learn through play, music, and art. I ......

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Tunisia

Language exchange
Cultural exchange

Practice German with me and share cultures in Tunis, Tunisia

Practice German with me in Tunisia ! Let’s cook together and share cultures! About Me Hi! I’m a friendly and curious person from Tunisia with a passion for languages, culture, and personal growth. I’m currently learning German intensively and ......

Morocco

Language exchange

Live within a traditional neighbourhood in Tangier, Morocco

Welcome to Tangier! Jonny here and as a lifelong nomad with extensive experience across various fields – from teaching academic English to establishing hospitality ventures in different countries – I'm thrilled to be embarking on new projects here ......

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Morocco

Sustainable project
Language exchange

Make new friends and learn about the culture of Casablanca, Morocco

Hello I am Said, the General director of Manshester Language Agency. I have been in this domain of education for more than 20 years and I have my own language center. I have 2 people in the management and one at the reception plus 5 or 6 teachers ......

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Morocco

Language exchange
Cultural exchange

Join a creative homeschool family in sunny Khouribga, Morocco

We are a creative Moroccan-American entrepreneurial homeschooling family of 4. We are ready to welcome a Workaway to support our family in our home learning environment in Morocco. We are committed to fun, holistic, and individualized 'brave ......

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Senegal

Language exchange

Help on our surf-camp in Dakar, Senegal

The surf camp is situated in Yoff BCEAO a fraction of Dakar, just in front of one of the biggest beach break of the area. This is the place where workers, owners, guests and hosts are all part of the same huge community. We are 2 owners (Aziz and ......

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Egypt

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Easy online tasks while enjoying local culture and sunshine in Cairo, Egypt

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Belgium

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Come and lend a hand at our non-profit organisation in Ghent, Belgium

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Spain

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Help out at our homestead by a river and the Asturian mountains in Belmonte de Miranda, Spain

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Canada

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Help with some outdoor projects with our family in Golden, BC, Canada

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Australia

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Gardening and eco-projects near Eungella, Northern NSW, Australia